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to: Randy H
from: John Beamish
date: 2003-04-12 13:25:52
subject: Re: Should be relieved of command

From: "John Beamish" 

I worked in the Ministry of Education for several years.

The first item cut from the budget when when cutbacks were necessary was
invariably training.  (I got a week's training the first year and never saw
the inside of a classroom again.)


"Randy H"  wrote in message
news:3e983fcd$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Corporatespeak at its finest.
>
> Don't forget the unfunded mandates that such projects always
> surface:
>
> CIO: "We're moving to a new development mehtodology."
>
> Q: "Is the staff going to get training?"
>
> A: "Uhh.....we'll get back to you on that."
>
> Riiiight.....
>
>
> "John Cuccia"  wrote in message
> news:n2eg9vc0cdsp4mc248fj00roe11lc24mvp{at}4ax.com...
> > On Sat, 12 Apr 2003 11:13:39 -0400, Richard B. 
> > wrote:
> >
> > >Perhaps we can all join together in hurling invectives at "mission
> > >statements."
> >
> > Nah, the statements are just meaningless words, we need to curse the
> > people who write them.  My company's CEO just announced new "Business
> > Process Transformation Assessmen Project" (heck, it's been a full two
> > years since the last one ), from which will no doubt emerge a new
> > mission statement, a re-org,  and layoffs.
>
>

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